New York Red Bulls vs New England Revolution

Major League SoccerMatchweek 2
Ref: Ricardo Montero, Costa RicaSports Illustrated Stadium, Harrison, New Jersey · 26,765 cap
Fipster Pick
Home WinlowHit

Match recap

New York Red Bulls beat New England Revolution 1–0 in their Major League Soccer fixture. Hall scored for New York Red Bulls. Expected-goals data put the chance balance at 0.96 for New York Red Bulls versus 0.37 for New England Revolution.

Fipster’s pre-match call

Predicted

3-2 New York Red Bulls win

Actual

1–0

✓ Called it

Outcome probability

New York Red Bulls 35%Draw 33%New England Revolution 32%

The New York Red Bulls and New England Revolution face off in what promises to be a closely contested MLS regular season match. Both teams have shown attacking intent recently, setting the stage for an entertaining encounter.

Match factors

Tactical Advantagehigh

NY Red Bulls' attacking trio in strong form

Julian Hall, Jorge Ruvalcaba, and Ronald Donkor show good recent scoring and assist form, boosting home attack potential

Tactical Advantagehigh

Carles Gil's creative influence for New England

Gil leads New England with 12 goals and is a key playmaker, posing a threat to NY Red Bulls defense

Statistical Edgemedium

NY Red Bulls' home scoring rate advantage

NY Red Bulls average 1.57 goals per home game, higher than their overall average, supporting predicted 3 goals

Form Momentummedium

New England's recent scoring streak despite defensive struggles

New England scored in 4 of last 5 games but conceded in all, indicating an open game likely

Injury Impacthigh

No confirmed absences for either team

Both teams have full squads available, ensuring strongest lineups and tactical plans

The context

This fixture is part of the 2026 MLS regular season, round 2. Historically, New York Red Bulls have a slight edge in head-to-head meetings, winning 9 of 20 matches against New England Revolution, who have won 7, with 4 draws. The average goals per match between these sides is 2.8, indicating a tendency for open, attacking games.

Analysis

New York Red Bulls boast a strong attacking trio in Julian Hall, Jorge Ruvalcaba, and Ronald Donkor, all in good recent form. Hall, the top scorer with 10 goals this season, is a key threat, especially at home. New England's Carles Gil counters with 12 goals and creative playmaking, making him a significant danger. Both teams have full squads available, suggesting tactical plans can be executed without disruption. The prediction of a 3-2 scoreline aligns with the teams' recent scoring patterns and the likelihood of an open game.

Key facts

  1. 1.New York Red Bulls have won 9 of 20 head-to-head matches against New England Revolution.
  2. 2.Average goals per head-to-head match is 2.8, indicating open play.
  3. 3.Julian Hall is New York Red Bulls' top scorer with 10 goals this season.
  4. 4.Carles Gil leads New England Revolution with 12 goals this season.
  5. 5.Both teams have full squads available for this fixture.
  6. 6.New York Red Bulls average 1.57 goals per home game this season.
  7. 7.New England Revolution have scored in 4 of their last 5 games but conceded in all.

Prediction

Expect New York Red Bulls to clinch a narrow 3-2 victory. Their home scoring rate and attacking form give them the edge, but New England Revolution's offensive capabilities mean this will be a tight and thrilling contest.

Player Insights

Standout players Fipster expects to impact the match — curated highlights, not full squad lists

Home — New York Red Bulls

Julian Hall

Julian Hall

Attacker

New York Red Bulls

Total Goals
10
League avg: 1.29
26 played
25 starts
2220 mins
~85 mins/game
Jorge Ruvalcaba Castro

Jorge Ruvalcaba Castro

Attacker

New York Red Bulls

Total Goals
7
League avg: 1.29
26 played
21 starts
1756 mins
~68 mins/game

Away — New England Revolution

Carles Gil

Carles Gil

Midfielder

New England Revolution

Total Goals
12
League avg: 1.29
27 played
27 starts
2430 mins
~90 mins/game
Dor Turgeman

Dor Turgeman

Attacker

New England Revolution

Total Goals
7
League avg: 1.29
26 played
26 starts
2139 mins
~82 mins/game
Peyton Miller

Peyton Miller

Attacker

New England Revolution

Total Goals
7
League avg: 1.29
24 played
18 starts
1717 mins
~72 mins/game

The verdict

In summary, this MLS regular season match should deliver plenty of goals and excitement. New York Red Bulls are favoured to come out on top, but New England Revolution will push hard to spoil the party. Fans can look forward to a lively encounter with key players like Julian Hall and Carles Gil likely to influence the outcome.

Prediction generated 11 Oct 2026, 17:58 UTC · Fipster Model v1.163

Prediction Q&A

Who did Fipster predict to win New York Red Bulls vs New England Revolution?
Fipster's AI model predicted New York Red Bulls to win against New England Revolution.
What score did Fipster predict for New York Red Bulls vs New England Revolution?
Fipster predicted a final score of New York Red Bulls 3–2 New England Revolution.
What were the win probabilities for New York Red Bulls vs New England Revolution?
Fipster's model gave New York Red Bulls a 35% chance of winning, New England Revolution a 32% chance, and a 33% chance of a draw.
How confident was Fipster in this prediction?
Fipster's model assigned this prediction 35% confidence — a low-confidence call.